Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More
The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More
Over the last couple of months, gold has scaled record highs, peaking at over $2,430 an ounce before correcting and settling in the $2,300 range. That's a healthy gain. But you could argue that gold remains significantly underpriced given the inflation we've experienced that continues to rapidly devalue the dollar.That leaves many people wondering when gold is really going to break out. It's impos...Read More
There are cracks in the foundation of dollar dominance. CouldChinese gold be the straw that breaks the dollar’s back? In a column published by the Telegraph,economist Julian Jessop points out that people have been predicting thedollar's demise for decades. Eventually, they'll be right.“And that day may be drawing much closer.”It may seem premature to talk about the demise of the...Read More
Michael Ballanger of GGM Advisory Inc. shares how India's copper demand may impact the metal's price. Ballanger also reviews the gold and silver market, and shares one company he thinks might have a VMS project. As I was doing some research this week on the history of copper demand, what started as a focus on China wound up with some interesting revelations surrounding the economic history of neig...Read More
Can the HUGE price move from thoseyears really be repeated?AnalogousSituations: 2008, 2022, and NowAs gold continues to move back andforth in the same trading range, I decided to dedicate today’s analysis tosomething different. After all, I already described my current goldprice forecast for May 2024 and the situation in the forex marketremains just as I had described it earlier. I emphasize...Read More
As economic data comes in worse than expected, investor uncertainty is rattling markets. On Thursday, the Commerce Department released its estimate of Gross Domestic Product for the first quarter. GDP growth came in at a disappointing 1.6% -- well short of the 2.3% consensus forecast.Stocks sold off on the news. But gold and silver markets bounced modestly off their lows from earlier in the week....Read More
Financially speaking, the markets have been all over the map in the past four years since the onset of Covid and the self-inflicted wounds from forced economic shutdown. I went back to August 2020, five months after the festivities began, and pulled up some charts which show the price action since then for gold (money), wheat (food), crude oil (energy), and stocks (S&P 500). I will make...Read More